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CS294-1 Course Plan

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Papers that are not available on the web are available outside my office door (675 Soda).
 
 

Overview -- Wednesday September 6, 2000

• Mark Weiser, The Computer for the Twenty-First Century. Scientific American, September 1991.
• D. Cox. Wireless Personal Communications: What is It? (pdf)IEEE Personal Communications Magazine, vol. 2, no. 2, April 1995, p. 20-35.
• G. H. Forman and J. Zahorjan. The Challenges of Mobile Computing. (pdf)IEEE Computer, vol. 27, no. 4, April 1994, p. 38-47.
• Helen J. Wang et. al. ICEBERG: An Internet-core Network Architecture for Integrated Communications. IEEE Personal Communications (August 2000): Special Issue on IP-based Mobile Telecommunication Networks.

 

Wireless Media -- Wednesday September 13, 2000

• A. DeSimone, S. Nanda, Wireless Data: Systems, Standards, Services, ACM Wireless Networks, vol. 1, no. 3, October 1995, p. 241-253.
• Bantz, D.F., Bauchot, F.J. Wireless LAN design alternatives. (pdf)IEEE Network, vol. 8, no. 2, March-April 1994. p.43-53.
• Andrew Seybold. Bluetooth Technology: The Convergence Of Communications And Computing, Andrew Seybold's Outlook, May 1998.
• Dan Neel. Why Bluetooth Still Lacks Bite: Handheld device makers are slow to adopt wireless standard, InfoWorld, July 10, 2000.

 

Wireless IR Systems -- Wednesday September 20, 2000

• Norman Adams, Rich Gold, Bill N. Schilit, Michael M. Tso, and Roy Want, An Infrared Network for Mobile Computers. Proceedings of the Usenix Symposium on Mobile and Location-Independent Computing, Summer 1993.
• Condon, J.H., Duff, T.S., Jukl, M.F., Kalmanek, C.R., Locanthi, B.N., Savicki, J.P., Venutolo, J.H. Rednet: a wireless ATM local area network using infrared links. MOBICOM'95. Proceedings of The First Annual International Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking, (MOBICOM'95). Berkeley, CA, USA, 13-15 Nov. 1995. New York, NY, USA: ACM, 1995. p. 151-159.

 

Wireless RF Systems -- Wednesday September 27, 2000

• N. Reynolds and D. Duchamp. Measured Performance of a Wireless LAN. In Proc. 17th Conf. on Local Computer Networks, IEEE, Minneapolis, Sep. 1992, p. 494-499.
• Hollemans, W., Verschoor, A. (Edited by: Weber, J.H., Arnbak, J.C., Prasad, R.) Performance study of WaveLAN and Altair radio-LANs. (pdf) Proceedings of Wireless Networks - Catching the Mobile Future, 5th IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC'94), and ICCC Regional Meeting on Wireless Computer Networks (WCN), The Hague, Netherlands, 18-23 Sept. 1994.) Amsterdam, Netherlands: IOS Press, 1994. p. 831-837 vol. 3.
• Cheshire, S. and Baker, M. A wireless network in MosquitoNet. (pdf)IEEE Micro, vol. 16, no. 1, Feb. 1996, p. 44-52.
• V. Bose, M. Ismert, M. Welborn, J. Guttag, Virtual Radios, to appear in JSAC issue on software radios, 4th Qtr., 98

 
• Background: Claessen, A., Monteban, L., Moelard, H. (Edited by: Weber, J.H., Arnbak, J.C., Prasad, R.) The AT&T GIS WaveLAN air interface and protocol stack. (pdf) Proceedings of Wireless Networks - Catching the Mobile Future, 5th IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC'94), and ICCC Regional Meeting on Wireless Computer Networks (WCN), The Hague, Netherlands, 18-23 Sept. 1994.) Amsterdam, Netherlands: IOS Press, 1994. p. 1442-1446 vol. 4.
• Background: V. G. Bose and A. B. Shah, Software Radios for Wireless Networking, accepted to Infocomm '98, San Fransisco, April, 1997.

Mobile Telephony -- Wednesday October 4, 2000

• Rahnema, M. Overview of the GSM system and protocol architecture. (pdf)IEEE Communications Magazine, vol. 31, no. 4, April 1993, p. 92-100.
• Jain Cai and Goodman, D.J. General packet radio service in GSM. (pdf)IEEE Communications Magazine, vol.35, (no.10), IEEE, Oct. 1997. p. 122-131.
• Badr, N.G. Cellular Digital Packet Data CDPD. (pdf) Conference Proceedings of the 1995 IEEE Fourteenth Annual International Phoenix Conference on Computers and Communications, Scottsdale, AZ, USA, 28-31 March 1995. p. 659-665.

 

Mobile IP -- Wednesday October 11, 2000

• David B. Johnson. Scalable Support for Transparent Mobile Host Internetworking. in Mobile Computing, edited by Tomasz Imielinski and Hank Korth, Chapter 3, pages 103-128, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1996. A version of this paper also appeared in the journal Wireless Networks, special issue on ``Recent Advances in Wireless Networking Technology,'' ACM and Baltzer Science Publishers, 1(3):311-321, October 1995. Revised version of a paper presented at the Ninth Annual IEEE Workshop on Computer Communications, IEEE Communications Society, Duck Key, Marathon, FL, October 1994.
• IP Mobility Support (RFC 2002)
• Myles, A., Johnson, D.B., Perkins, C. A mobile host protocol supporting route optimization and authentication.(pdf)IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, vol. 13, no. 5, June 1995. p.839-849.
• Akyildiz, I.F., Ho, S.M. On location management for personal communications networks. (pdf)IEEE Communications Magazine, vol. 34, no. 9, IEEE, Sept. 1996. p. 138-145.

 
• Background: Route Optimization in Mobile IP

 

Privacy, Authentication, Security, and Mobility -- Wednesday October 18, 2000

• Brookson, C. GSM security: a description of the reasons for security and the techniques.(pdf)IEE Colloquium on 'Security and Cryptography Applications to Radio Systems' (Digest No.1994/141), London, UK, 3 June 1994. p. 2/1-4.
• A. Aziz and W. Diffie, Privacy and Authentication for Wireless Local Area Networks (pdf). IEEE Personal Communications, First Quarter 1994, p. 25-31.
• D. Brown, Techniques for privacy and authentication in Personal Communication Systems. (pdf)IEEE Personal Communications, August 1995.
• Ross Anderson, GSM hack -- operator flunks the challenge. Personal communications in RISKS DIGEST 19.48, November 1997.

 

Privacy, Authentication, Security, and Mobility -- Wednesday October 25, 2000

• Y. Frankel, et al., Security Issues in a CDPD Wireless Network (pdf). IEEE Personal Communications, August 1995, p. 16-27.
• Molva, R., Samfat, D., Tsudik, G. Authentication of mobile users. (pdf)IEEE Network, vol. 8, no. 2, March-April 1994. p. 26-34.
• Samfat, D., Molva, R. A method providing identity privacy to mobile users during authentication.(pdf)Proceedings Workshop on Mobile Computing Systems and Applications, Santa Cruz, CA, USA, 8-9 Dec. 1994. p. 196-199.

 

UMTS: Third Generation Cellular Networks -- Wednesday November 1, 2000

• Huber, J. F., Weiler, D., Brand, H. UMTS, the mobile multimedia vision for IMT 2000: a focus on standardization. IEEE Communications Magazine, vol.38, (no.9), Sept. 2000. p.129-136.

 

Security (or lack therof) Issues in IEEE 802.11 Wireless Networks and GSM Cellular Systems

Power Management and Environmental Awareness -- Wednesday November 15, 2000

• Douglis, F., Kaashoek, F., Marsh, B., Caceres, R., Kai Li, Tauber, J.A. Storage alternatives for mobile computers. Proceedings of the First USENIX Symposium on Operating Systems Design and Implementation (OSDI), Monterey, CA, USA, 14-17 Nov. 1994. p. 25-37.
• Mark Stemm and Randy H. Katz. Measuring and Reducing Energy Consumption of Network Interfaces in Hand-Held devices.IEICE (Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers) Transactions on Communications, special Issue on Mobile Computing.
• Steven E. Czerwinski, Ben Y. Zhao, Todd D. Hodes, Anthony D. Joseph, and Randy H. Katz. An Architecture for a Secure Service Discovery Service. In Proceedings of the Fifth Annual International Conference on Mobile Computing and Networks. (MobiCom '99), Seattle, WA, August 1999, pp. 24-35.

• Background: Mark Weiser, Alan Demers, Brent Welch, Scott Shenker. Scheduling for Reduced CPU Energy, Operating System Design and Implementation (OSDI) Conference, Monterey, CA. November, 1994.
• Girish Welling and B. R. Badrinath. A Framework for Environment Aware Applications. In Proceedings of the 17th ICDCS Conference, Baltimore, Maryland, May, 1997.

Mobile File Systems (Disconnected Operation) -- Wednesday November 22, 2000

• Satyanarayanan, M. Fundamental Challenges in Mobile Computing. Fifteenth ACM Symposium on Principles of Distributed Computing May 1996, Philadelphia, PA
• Satyanarayanan, M. Coda: A Highly Available File System for a Distributed Workstation Environment. Proceedings of the Second IEEE Workshop on Workstation Operating Systems Sep. 1989, Pacific Grove, CA
• B. R. Badrinath and Shirish Hemant Phatak. A Database Architecture for Handling Mobile Cliennts. Draft.

 

Mobile Applications (Intermittent Connectivity) -- Wednesday November 29, 2000

• Anthony D. Joseph, Joshua A. Tauber, and M. Frans Kaashoek. Mobile Computing with the Rover Toolkit., IEEE Transactions on Computers: Special issue on Mobile Computing, 46(3). March 1997. p. 337-352
• D. B. Terry, M. M. Theimer, Karin Petersen, A. J. Demers, M. J. Spreitzer and C. H. Hauser. Managing update conflicts in Bayou, a weakly connected replicated storage system.Proceedings of the Fifteenth Symposium on Operating Systems Principles, December 1995. p. 172-182.

Mobile Applications (Continuous Connectivity) -- Wednesday December 6, 2000

• Noble, B., Satyanarayanan, M., Narayanan, D., Tilton, J.E., Flinn, J., Walker, K. Agile Application-Aware Adaptation for Mobility Proceedings of the 16th ACM Symposium on Operating System Principles October 1997, St. Malo, France
• Armando Fox, Steven D. Gribble, Eric A. Brewer, and Elan Amir. Adapting to Network and Client Variation via On-Demand, Dynamic DistillationIn Proc. ASPLOS-VII, Boston, MA, October 1996.
• A. Fox, S. Gribble, Y. Chawathe, E. Brewer, Adapting to network and client variation using active proxies: lessons and perspectives. IEEE Personal Communications, August 1998.
• D. Wetherall, Active network vision and reality: lessons from a capsule-based system. Proceedings of the 17th annual ACM symposium on Operating Systems Principles, December 12-15, 1999, Kiawah Island Resort, South Carolina. Pages 64-79.